A worker was critically injured in a fall from height inside a Paola factory yesterday.

The 56-year-oldfrom Naxxar was laying pipes about a storey-and-a-half up at the factory in Willis Street, the police said.

The reason he fell was not immediately known but he was taken to hospital and found to be in a critical condition.

A magisterial inquiry is being carried out.

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